Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Marhaura block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 311 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 1,678 out of which 843 are males and 835 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 311 which is 19% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 54.5%. Thus Harpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 65.65% and the female literacy rate is 43.13% in Harpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 153 | 158 |
| Literacy | 54.5% | 65.65% | 43.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248 | 131 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 933 | 390 | 543 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpur village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 371 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 416 | 336 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 371 | 295 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,244 | 495 | 749 |
Map of Harpur, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Marhaura
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Marhaura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narharpur | 7,303 |
| Rampur | 7,068 |
| Mothaha | 5,291 |
| Damodarpur | 893 |
| Khurampur | 1,864 |
| Sisawa | 461 |
| Rasulpur | 2,907 |
| Majhaulia | 1,751 |
| Awdal Patti | 1,233 |
| Siswa | 1,192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia